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Likening himself to John Paul Jones by saying that he has "just begun to fight," Brown declared that yesterday's primary was just the beginning of his race for the Democratic nomination. The crowd ate it up, carrying out a poster wishing the bachelor candidate a happy 54th birthday...
...AWAKENED several nights ago by the slow collapse of one of my posters as my Harvard-issue poster gum once again displayed its worth. The poster, entitled "Don't I Know You," features Bo Jackson in a series of athletic outfits. There is Bo, the former Kansas City Royal, brandishing a bat with those massive arms. Several Bos down, there is LeBo, star of the Montreal Canadiens, with skates half-laced and (according to my Canadian roommate, who should know) holding his stick the wrong...
That is, the old Bo Jackson could have done it. Today's Bo, like that poster on my floor, has fallen and can't get up. It's sad enough that Bo is basically finished as an athlete. What is even sadder is that he is still hoping to make a comeback with the aid of an artificial hip. While concern should properly be focused on whether the man will ever be able to walk normally again, both Bo and the Chicago White Sox (his present employer) seem to be most preoccupied with arranging a waiver ruse so that they...
...Florida, Jacksonville Shipyards is appealing the January 1991 ruling by a federal judge that a welder named Lois Robinson was harassed by male co- workers who put up graphically sexual posters and calendars, some showing women being abused. Among the offensive materials was a poster with a frontal view of a nude woman and the imprinted words USDA CHOICE. One surprising supporter of the appeal: the American Civil Liberties Union, which also opposes the Massachusetts bill...
Think of Lautrec and you think, first, of line -- graceful, nervous, stabbing out to kill from behind a screen of negligent-looking spontaneity. His energy was abrasive, and where it touched the world, it threw off hot, stinging little sparks like an emery wheel. When his poster Queen of Joy, 1892 -- advertising a now forgotten novel by Victor Joze -- with its mordant image of the courtesan kissing the fleshy nose of a fat banker, went up on the walls of Paris, a pair of stockbroker's clerks were sent out to tear down every one they could find...